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아무리

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Korean

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Etymology

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First attested in the Hunminjeong'eum eonhae (訓民正音諺解本 / 훈민정음언해본), 1446, as Middle Korean 아〯ᄆᆞ〮리 (Yale: ǎmólì).

Pronunciation

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  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈa̠(ː)muɾi]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?amuri
Revised Romanization (translit.)?amuli
McCune–Reischauer?amuri
Yale Romanization?āmuli

Adverb

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아무리 (amuri)

  1. however much/many; no matter how much/many